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December 16 @ 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
[POSTPONED EVENT] Breaking every chain: struggle to end mass incarceration
Join us in a community conversation led by organizers and those directly impacted who are fighting back in efforts to end mass incarceration. This event will be followed by an open mic!
December 18 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Kairos Center Evaluation Class
This session is for students, who participated in the Kairos Center's fall series of classes to share thoughts and reflections on how the classes went and areas for improvement.
December 18 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Film Screening + Poetry Reading with Mohammed El-Kurd
Join us for a screening of Just Vision's award-winning documentary, My Neighbourhood + original poetry by the film's protagonist, Mohammed El-Kurd. There will also be a Q&A with Mohammed, moderated by Aber Kwas (Take On Hate) to follow.
December 19 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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One event on November 21, 2018 at 7:00pm
One event on December 5, 2018 at 7:00pm
An event every week that begins at 7:00pm on Wednesday, repeating until December 19, 2018
Peacefully Together: Sutta Study Workshop
During this series of workshops, we will closely examine the Buddha's teachings on communal harmony as preserved in the Pāli Suttas (the oldest extant collection of his words), and discuss how we can adapt and apply them to contemporary circumstances.
January 25, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Dread Poetry and Freedom: Linton Kwesi Johnson and the Unfinished Revolution
In Dread Poetry and Freedom — the first book dedicated to the work of 'political poet par excellence' Linton Kwesi Johnson - David Austin explores the themes of poetry, political consciousness and social transformation through the prism of Johnson's work.
January 27, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Moving Against the System: The 1968 Congress of Black Writers and the Making of Global Consciousness
In 1968, as protests shook France and war raged in Vietnam, the giants of Black radical politics descended on Montreal to discuss the unique challenges and struggles facing their Black brothers and sisters. For the first time since 1968, David Austin brings alive the speeches and debates of the most important international gathering of Black radicals of the era.
February 5, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:00pm on Tuesday, repeating until May 7, 2019
Reading Marx’s Capital Volume 1 with David Harvey
A close reading of the text of Volume I of Marx’s Capital with Professor David Harvey. This semester-long class meets on Tuesdays from 6:00pm - 8:00pm beginning on January 29th. Registration is free, but required.
February 5, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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One event on February 26, 2019 at 6:30pm
Pan Africanism and Social Movements
$25 – $50
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The course will cover the context for the development of Pan-Africanism, the history of Pan-Africanism, lessons from its successes and failures, and the organizing approach it helped to define.
February 8, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The “Southernization” of America: What Progressives Can Learn from the US South
This panel of academics who both live and work in the South will help activists, organizers, and concerned citizens better understand the struggles and triumphs of the region. With Keri Leigh Merritt will open with a talk focused on economics. Hilary Green will then discuss education, Bob Hutton will concentrate on labor and unionization, and Booker Mattison will talk about the importance of the arts in the South.
February 9, 2019 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Shadia Mansour – “The First Lady of Arabic Hip Hop”
Join us in welcoming Shadia Mansour “The First Lady of Arabic Hip Hop” as she rocks the stage. She is a British Palestinian singer and MC who sings and raps in Arabic and English, and much of her music focuses on Middle East politics.
February 15, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:00pm on Friday, repeating until May 24, 2019
Marx’s Capital, volume one (1)
Seminar of the NYC Marxist Studies Collective at the People’s Forum
Spring 2019 / Conducted by Russell Dale
This course will be a careful reading of the first third of Marx’s great economic analysis and
critique of capitalism, Capital, volume
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